单词 | hurt |
释义 | hurt (hɜːʳt ) Word forms: hurts , hurting , hurt 1. verb A2 If you hurt yourself or hurt a part of your body, you feel pain because you have injured yourself. Yasin had seriously hurt himself while trying to escape from the police. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] He had hurt his back in an accident. [VERB noun] Synonyms: injure, damage, wound, cut 2. verb A2 If a part of your body hurts, you feel pain there. His collar bone only hurt when he lifted his arm. [VERB] Synonyms: ache, be sore, be painful, burn 3. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] B1+ If you are hurt, you have been injured. His comrades asked him if he was hurt. They were dazed but did not seem to be badly hurt. Synonyms: injured, wounded, damaged, harmed 4. verb A2 If you hurt someone, you cause them to feel pain. I didn't mean to hurt her, only to keep her still. [VERB noun] You're hurting my arm. [VERB noun] Ouch. That hurt. [VERB] 5. verb B1+ If someone hurts you, they say or do something that makes you unhappy. He is afraid of hurting Bessy's feelings. [VERB noun] She's afraid she's going to be hurt and that she'll never fall in love again. [VERB noun] What hurts most is the betrayal, the waste. [VERB] 6. adjective B1+ If you are hurt, you are upset because of something that someone has said or done. Yes, I was hurt, jealous. He gave me a slightly hurt look. Synonyms: upset, pained, injured, wounded 7. verb [only cont] If you say that you are hurting, you mean that you are experiencing emotional pain. I am lonely and I am hurting. [VERB] 8. verb To hurt someone or something means to have a bad effect on them or prevent them from succeeding. The combination of hot weather and decreased water supplies is hurting many industries. [VERB noun] The planned closures will really hurt the local economies. [VERB noun] 9. variable noun A feeling of hurt is a feeling that you have when you think that you have been treated badly or judged unfairly. ...feelings of hurt and anger, fear and despair. I was full of jealousy and hurt. There would be a hurt in her heart for a while, but in the end she would get over it. Synonyms: distress, suffering, pain, grief 10. it won't hurt/it never hurts phrase If you say 'It won't hurt to do something' or 'It never hurts to do something', you are recommending an action which you think is helpful or useful. [informal] It never hurts to ask. It wouldn't hurt you to be a bit more serious. Idioms: someone wouldn't hurt a fly or someone wouldn't harm a fly said to mean that someone is very kind and gentle He is, he insists, a pacifist, who would not hurt a fly. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: deep hurt But his remarks show the deep hurt the claims have caused the intelligence community. The Sun But the prevailing feeling was one of deep hurt and shock. Times, Sunday Times Somewhere in their past was a deep hurt that wounded them so deeply they couldn't move on. Christianity Today Forgiveness doesn't come easily after deep hurt and betrayal. Christianity Today It probably comes from deep hurt in his past. The Sun He has talked of feeling hurt by alternative comedians who deride his safe subject matter. Times, Sunday Times (2014) No wonder you feel hurt and low. The Sun (2016) We will feel hurt if friends let us down or reject us. Beat Stress (1992) You will only end up feeling hurt and used in the long run, which will eat into your self-esteem. The Sun (2016) That all stems from feeling hurt, neglected and lonely. The Sun (2015) He says the comment cut his reliability rating - and hurt his reputation as a trader. The Sun This could hurt his reputation. Times, Sunday Times He was not helped by rising inflation, which hurt his reputation as a sound economic manager. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He leaves during the boss's final form, refusing to help fight because even being associated with the outlandish boss would hurt his reputation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He accepted, though he feared it would hurt his reputation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She wasn't even told what filler, and it hurt terribly. Times, Sunday Times It hurts terribly to lose like we did. The Sun It also hurts terribly to walk or bend over. The Sun I'm facing the prospect of never finding love again and it hurts terribly. Times, Sunday Times They were said to have been seriously hurt. Times,Sunday Times She admitted that she had been involved in more than one 'scuffle' but was never seriously hurt. Times, Sunday Times He said he did not think he had seriously hurt her because he had measured his blows. Times, Sunday Times Seven of the 720 people inside were seriously hurt. The Sun Three passengers were seriously hurt on the bus which was carrying adults with learning difficulties. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 受伤害的, 伤害 Japanese: 傷ついた, 傷つける |
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